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Patent Trolling Why Bio & Pharmaceuticals are at Risk
2014
Social Science Research Network
Patent trolls-also known variously as non-practicing entities, patent assertion entities, and patent monetizers-are a top priority on legislative and regulatory reform agendas. In the modern debates, however, the biopharmaceutical industry goes conspicuously unmentioned. Although biopharmaceuticals are paradigmatically centered on patents, conventional wisdom holds that biopharmaceuticals are largely unthreatened by trolls. This article shows that the conventional wisdom is wrong, both
doi:10.2139/ssrn.2395987
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